Adler Planetarium, Chicago, Illinois. The planetarium is seen in isolation. It has a large dome and a sign over the entrance reads "The Adler Planetarium." Text printed on verso reads, "The $1,000,000 Adler Planetarium comprising an observatory and...

The Baxter Building was torn down in 1925 by the University of Louisville to make way for the Speed Art Museum. Location: Belknap Campus: on site of present-day Speed Art Museum. The Baxter Building served as a the main building for the House of...

A car parked in front of the Pioneer Museum of Blue Licks State Park (now Blue Licks Battlefield State Resort Park), a one-story brick building with a small porch reached by stone stairs over an embankment. The state park was established in 1927 to...

"The dedication reads 'Painted for Paul Éluard by his friend Salvador Dalí'. Éluard, who enjoyed his erotica as much as Dali, must have been impressed by this tour de force." (Caption); "One of his earliest ventures was Board of Demented...

"Duchamp's Boîte 'unpacked' in such a way that certain sections slid out to become free-standing display boards, whilst a sheaf of folders and black mounts bore other reproductions of works from his output. In all, it contained 69 items. These...

"Duchamp's Boîte 'unpacked' in such a way that certain sections slid out to become free-standing display boards, whilst a sheaf of folders and black mounts bore other reproductions of works from his output. In all, it contained 69 items. These...

Brass bed in James E. "Captain Jim" Howard's bedroom in the Howard Mansion, now the Howard Steamboat Museum. The bed, which is out of focus in the picture, was purchased at the Columbian Exposition in Chicago in 1893. The image is out of focus.

Jean Thomas and guests stand in a room filled with photographs in Thomas' 'Wee House in the Wood' at 3201 Cogan Street in Ashland, Kentucky. The occasion is the dedication of the house, which later became the Jean Thomas Museum. The woman at far...

My name is Christine Burda and I am the artist. Born and raised in Chicago, a Minnesotan for 6 years and an E.E.C. member for the same. I've been an art teacher, a plastics fabricator, a carpenter, and exhibits coordinator and am currently manager...

"This armored statue was discovered in the ancient city of Gabii. […] The portrait of Trajan, set on a modern neck, did not belong to the statue; it was furnished in 1793 by Vincenzo Pacetti, who produced this reconstituted piece for the museum of...

Speed Museum entrance, University of Louisville, Belknap Campus, 1930. Part of the museum can be seen from a side angle at the end of a narrow drive lined by leafy trees. Here at the sides of the drive are two stone landmarks with low four-sided...